Dairyland Power Chooses New Head At Annual Meeting Here
One of the nation s top rural electric cooperative offices will be filled June 7 when the Dairyland Power Co op board of directors selects a president to succeed the late E J Stoneman after their delegates meeting. More than 350 delegates from member co ops attend the La Crosse gathering at 10 a m. The presidency serves 25 co ops across Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and Illinois, and Dairyland is the largest electric cooperative. William Wise and Harold Levander will address the meeting.
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Dairyland Power Co-op
E. J. Stoneman
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Illinois
Stoneman
Dairyland
Rural Electrification Administration
Rural Electric
la Crosse
Veterans of Foreign Wars
William Wise
Washington, D. C
Harold Levander
St. Paul
Minne
Firsts in Wisconsin History Highlight Key Milestones
A compact list of Wisconsin milestones from Beloit’s 1877 twine binder to Stevens’ 1818 prairie sermon. Notable firsts include Horlick’s malted milk in Racine, Babcock’s butterfat test, Berger’s 1911 election, Steenbock’s vitamin irradiation, and the state’s early social, tax, and cooperative achievements.
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John F. Appleby
Beloit
William Horlick
Racine
Stephen M. Babcock
Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association
United States
Industrial Commission
Victor L. Berger
Harry Steenbock
Platteville
Green Bay
Nicholas Perrot
Fox Portage
Wisconsin
Joliet
Marquette
Prairie du Chien
Marshall Mann
First Offenders Allowed Installment Fines in USTIN Court
County Judge Mace Thurman allows first offenders to pay fines on a $3 per day installment plan to avoid jail. He argues accountability with steady payments helps those who have jobs and can pay little by little.
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Ustin
Texas
Mace Thurman
UW invites 85 000 alumni back for 1925 reunion weekend
President E B Fred invites all 85 000 UW alumni to return for commencement and reunion events June 15 to 18. highlights include honors convocation band concert and president's reception on June 15, followed by commencement, alumni association meeting, great hall banquet, and church services. class reunions span 1900 to 1945 with dinners luncheons boat rides and a state of the university address.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
E. B. Fred
University Alumni Association
Fred
Wisconsin Alumni Association
Great Hall
Alumni Association
Union Play
Fred’s
State of the University
Memorial Union
Henry A. Schuette
Farwell Drive
Union Terrace
Lake Mendota
Picnic Point
W. H. Conlin
Fredric March
Tripp Commons
Union
Harold B. McCarty
WHA
Causes of Deafness Told in Free Book Available to Public
A free illustrated booklet from Audi vox, Inc. explains causes of deafness and how to help the hard of hearing lead fuller lives. It draws on Bell Labs research and offers simple steps to overcome hearing difficulties. Write to Audi vox Dept. 426-6, 259 West 14th Street, New York 11, NY.
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Audivox, Inc
Western Electric Hearing Aid Division
Bell Telephone Laboratories
West 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Vagabond Players Seek New Home After Lease Ends
Baltimore venerable Vagabond Players, nation’s longest running continuous troupe, lose lease on carriage house home. Founded 1916, they move to new location to finish 34 year run including early productions The Artist and Bound East for Cardiff and Eugene ONeill helped launch troupe.
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Baltimore
H. L. Mencken
Cardiff
Eugene O'Neill
O’neill
Preston Estate
Out Of Practice! Chicago Motorist Crashes Into Tavern Window
Walter Karakuszka, 50, who hadn't owned a car in 25 years, bought a car this spring and found modern engineering surprising. He climbed behind the wheel and drove away, causing his car to collide with another vehicle, slide onto a sidewalk, and crash through a tavern window.
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Chicago
Walter Karakuszka
Full Summer Planned By TC Tutor In U S Europe
Lenore Wilson a TC faculty member begins a 212 week summer program at Columbia University on June and travels to Europe. The itinerary includes Exeter England Montrouge France Paris visit and a 12 day Riviera tour. Credits total five and include sociology and political studies. Distinguished lecturers Dr Saul K Padover and Dr Kent Forster lead the program hosted by New School for Social Research and Penn State.
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State Teachers College
Lenore Wilson
U. S
Columbia University
Arthur T. Jersild
New York
Luxembourg
Exeter
Miss Wilson
University College
Eng
Montrouge
France
Paris
Switzerland
Italy
The
Riviera
United States
Southampton
le Havre
Stratheden
New School For Social Research
Pennsylvania State College
Columbia University Travel Service
Western
Europe
New School
England
Saul K. Padover
School of Politics of the
Kent Forster
Indian-born Eleazer Williams and early Episcopal mission
Eleazer Williams, born in India and claiming to be the Lost Dauphin, became the first Protestant Episcopal missionary to Wisconsin. In 1827 Reverend Richard Fish Cade visited Green Bay, and in 1829 he settled at Duck Creek to oversee a school for the Oneida under Philadelphia's Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society and to serve Green Bay's Christchurch, founded in 1826.
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Eleazer Williams
Dauphin
France
Wisconsin
Richard Fish Cade
Green Bay
Duck Creek
Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of
Philadelphia
Christchurch
Wis State Historical Society to Compile Wisconsin Biographies
Clifford Lord of the State Historical Society announced a project to publish a biographical sketch book of notable Wisconsin figures modeled on the Dictionary of American Biography. The WPA lists aided many, but the team will expand with volunteers and university staff to complete the work in three to five years.
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Madison
Wis
WPA
Joseph C. Schafer
Idaho Admitted to Union in July 1890
Idaho joined the United States as the 43rd state in July 1890, marking its entry into the Union after a period as a territory. The admission reflected westward expansion and the incorporation of new states during the late 19th century.
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Idaho
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